Example sentences of "would [vb infin] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe in another neck of the woods , with Jeff 's kind of cheerful , simple yet not stupid , certainty , she would make good … |
| 2 | It is interesting that Cairns saw the pressure for ministers to run for office coming , not from ambitious ministers , but from party activists who thought that certain ministers would make good political leaders . |
| 3 | The image was well established ; and it is hardly surprising that when , in 1521 , the canny and obsessively fair-minded scholar John Major produced his book entitled A History of Greater Britain , in which he argued that better relations with England would make good sense , for political and economic reasons , the plea fell on ears deafened by the awareness that a little nation had fought off a monster by courage and tenacity . |
| 4 | If it did n't cost quite so much to get there ( typical return fare London-Auckland is currently about £1,150 it would make good financial sense to use the excellent training facilities that exist in New Zealand to obtain a PPL , and it certainly is a wonderful place to build up low-cost hours among some of the world 's most magnificent surroundings . |
| 5 | C H SPURGEON remarked : some ministers would make good martyrs — they are so dry they would burn well |
| 6 | The region 's new political masters turned to them in a desperate hope that their expertise would make good their own helplessness . |
| 7 | I know that local playgroups find them useful , certainly for skittles and as cone and ball games , but I though maybe if they were filled with some sort of plaster and decorated , they would make good door stops . |
| 8 | They would make good sandrat material . |
| 9 | The rubble would make good drainage . |
| 10 | Other sports would make good computer programs , e.g. lawn tennis , show jumping , or team athletics , as well as simulations of jobs such as managing a pop group or running a boutique . |
| 11 | The compromise was a filler story which would make good use of the available studio . |
| 12 | I should have made a point of following up his sickness , thought Cadfael , touched , but I thought he , of all people , would make good sure he got all the treatment he needed . |
| 13 | And if it did n't live up to the investor 's rigorous standards , no one had any doubt that he would make good his threat of withdrawing his backing . |
| 14 | ‘ But all the men I 've met who I 've felt would make good fathers have invariably turned out to be men I could n't love … ’ |
| 15 | The Windows Smartdrive memory management and caching system , it was decided , would make good use of the extra RAM and make the system more efficient . |
| 16 | It would make good sense to increase that cadre of coaches to five . |
| 17 | Well you were hungry a way down there but you would make good child . |
| 18 | ‘ Everyone would feel good . |
| 19 | Our outfit comes to £211 — still expensive but these dresses are quality items each of which would look good on their own . |
| 20 | Two motifs side by side would look good , especially if the right-hand side was knitted as shown and the left-hand side reversed so that one image mirrored the other . |
| 21 | Either natural colours such as savannah yellow with the rhino in brown , or a more striking emerald green with the rhino in black , would look good . |
| 22 | ‘ I think Sis 's new style would look good on Miss Patsy , fellahs , do n't you ? ’ |
| 23 | The question is not whether my face or hair would look good or better . |
| 24 | It would look good with that carved overmantel . " |
| 25 | There were n't really any flowers in the garden that would look good on the table . |
| 26 | Norman Lamont , she thought , would look good in a gangster movie of the kind she occasionally watched on the telly , playing opposite George Raft or James Cagney . |
| 27 | By God , she would look good on a platform . |
| 28 | John would look good as the guitarist . |
| 29 | John would look good as a guitarist , would n't he . |
| 30 | I think you do I think that would look good anyway and |